Support Sri Lanka During Pandemic & Beyond
Support Sri Lanka is a fund raising initiative for the COVID-19 Pandamic launched by SamajaSathkara.lk Foundation, in a view of extending its helping hands towards the activities and social welfare programmes being focused in lessening, controling and eliminating the spread of COVID -19.
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Completed Project Summary
With your generous donations, we managed to complete following projects so far. We’re very grateful for your financial support. We want you to feel confident & happy that we’re spending your donations wisely. So, we’re committed to being open about how we’re funded, how we are spending your donations and managed. Read this summary of the completed projects. This section will be updated regularly as we go.
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Donating a lawn mower
This family with four children has become helpless due to the COVID- 19 pandemic. Even though they make ends meet by farming, their crops have been destroyed. So this father wanted to be self-employed, but he did not have the means to do so.
Extending helping hands towards a mother who became a widow along with a child, to start a food business (Day 02)
You are already aware that we have donated kitchen utensils and a gas cooker for a poor family enabling them to expand their self employment. Upon her invitation, we visited them very next day morning. She gave us a warm welcome and offered us with a delicious breakfast meal. We had a quality inspection on food as she made them for selling.
Extending helping hands towards a mother who became a widow along with a child, to start a food business (Day 01)
On the day first, we donated them a two burner gas cooker, a gas cylinder, a Grinder to grind grain items. She was delighted and thankful to us and invited us for the breakfast on the following day, promising to offer tasting few varieties of food items which are expected to be prepared by utilizing the utensils donated by us.
Extending our helping hands towards a person whom does masonry work
We did donate almost all the required tools and equipment such as a Angle Grinder, an Impact Drill, a Wood Cutting Wheel, a Diamond Wheel, a leveling tube, a Hand saw, a Trowel, Tapes, Hand Gloves, Hammers etc., which would help this person to continue his masonry works.
Donations of Dry Rations to Families Affected
These 4 families we found in Madawachchiya, Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka, received groceries (dry rations). These families with kids and a disable person are facing poverty even before COVID hit the country. The current situation has made it worse for them. Come and see their story.
Meet Our Team
Danesh Edirisooriya
Project Manager
Danesh manages the projects in Sri Lanka from initiation to completion. He is the Director of SamajaSathkara.lk Foundation. Danesh is a award winning community volunteer and an entrepreneur based in Sri Lanka.
Nilanthi Edirisooriya
Project Supervisor
Nilanthi is the project supervisor with SamajaSathkara.lk
Foundation with a great passion to help people.
Lahiru Nuwan
Project Coordinator
Lahiru is the project coordinator for these projects.
About Our Organization
SamajaSathkara.lk
Helping Everyone | Everyday | Everywhere
Every day, SamajaSathkara.lk helps people in poorest communities in rural areas of Sri Lanka to survive and thrive. Linking kind hearted people with who are in real need. The beloved father of Danesh Maduranga Edirisooriya, Mr. B.H. Edirisooriya was in the view of helping out the needy, and during his lifetime he was engaged in such activities.
Danesh, following his fathers foot-steps along with his younger sister Nilanthi Edirisooriya (Vice President – SamajaSathkara.lk), came up this novel concept. Hence this idea was born in 2006.
Now Danesh working with facebook friends to enhance its services. It’s a registered foundation – Reg No. GA3032
Facebook Crowd-Funding Organization
Project Funded
We have been doing a lot of projects since 2006 through Facebook. Facebook friends have been contributing since 2012.
Beneficiaries
With the help of Facebook friends, we have helped a lot of needy people.
Years Experience
SamajaSathkara.lk is the largest social media foundation in Sri Lanka with many years of experience. We are also the first registered foundation to do things that are good for the community through Facebook.
Donors & Volunteers Supported
A large number of people have contributed to our projects via Facebook.
Contact Our Team
If you need to contact the Organizer/Project Manager or if you like to have a customized project for your need please contact us. Sri Lankans can directly contact the SamajaSathkara.lk Foundation for Future Projects. We can do projects for your special events such as birthdays, anniveraries etc.
Dial +94701 10 10 10 to contact Danesh Edirisooriya.